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4 Apr 2007 10:30

South African Property Opps PLC04 April 2007 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached South African Property Opportunities plc 2. Reason for the notification Initial disclosure under the Financial Services Authority's DisclosureTransparency Rules 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation Standard Life Investments Ltd 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3) Vidacos Nominees 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) 23rd March 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified 27th March 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached Indirect voting rights exceed 15% and total voting rights exceed 15% 8. Notified details Initial disclosure under the Financial Services Authority's DisclosureTransparency Rules of 4,500,000 (15%) indirect voting rights 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable Standard Life Investments Ltd 10. Name of the proxy holder N/A 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold N/A 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights N/A 13. Additional information 14. Contact name Kirree Callow/Ian Dungate 15. Contact telephone number 01624 698000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange